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What may be preventing the media from returning to the …

Backups are failing with status code 96 because tapes have NOT returned to the scratch volume pool after all
the images on the tapes have expired.
What may be preventing the media from returning to the scratch pool?

A.
The media was created in volume pools other than the scratch pool.

B.
The media is in an off-site location.

C.
The media was written with multiplexed images.

D.
The media is in a Suspended state.

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000028220v